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Solent Boat Hire from Hamble Powerboat Charters

Enjoy a luxury, stylish boat hire on board our superb skippered cruisers and RIBs. “Experience the Solent” from departure points at Port Solent, Portsmouth and Swanwick, on the River Hamble, Southampton.

All inclusive experiences start from £350.00 for you and your guests.

Allegro

True Colours

Endeavour

Celebrity Hunted

Filming for Channel 4 on board Allegro
with Spencer Matthews and Jamie Laing

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Scroll down for more info. See our Skippered Charter Boat Trips page for information on boat trips, overnight stays and more. Go to our Gallery and Fleet pages to look around the boats. You can check prices for weekday and weekend bookings in our secure Shop. Then Contact us via our secure email form to let us know your chosen dates and number of guests.

Skippered Boat Trips

Our boat hire charter packages range from: introductory “taster” experiences, to half day and full day luxury charters, through to our VIP gourmet breaks and event and hospitality services, including overnight stays on board.

Charters are on board “Allegro” or “True Colours” or “Endeavour” or on exciting RIBs.

Day Charters on board Allegro

Guests board Allegro at Port Solent Marina in Portsmouth Harbour or at Swanwick Marina on the River Hamble.

Port Solent departures are via Portsmouth Harbour With great views of the Spinnaker Tower and the historic ships.

Heading out into the Solent we pass the granite forts, now luxury hotels as we continue toward the Isle of Wight. Cruising then either South East toward Bembridge Harbour or West toward Cowes. Half day charters can include a stop at Bembridge Harbour (tides permitting)

Our full day charter locations include Cowes and other locations, a stop for lunch and sightseeing or even a spot of sunbathing or swimming. With time to relax on board before returning to Port early evening.

Alternative options for our full day charter guests include a lunch stop at Hamble Le Rice Village, or for Swanwick departures a lunch stop at Bucklers Hard on the Beaulieu River.

The package Includes:

Crew and fuel

Complimentary sparkling wine and snacks on board

All berthing fees

Free secure parking

Options are available for parties of up to 10 guests on weekends and weekdays, and bank holidays. Trips can coincide with many of the special events throughout the season and we can accommodate guests for special occasions.

Day Charters on board True Colours

Day skippered charters on board True Colours are offered in conjunction with Boatability one of the UK premier maritime training organisations. With highly experienced RYA Instructors as crew on your boat trips.

As well as luxury charter trips our guests can also pre-book RYA training and refresher courses while on board if they wish.

Day charters can also be combined with overnight stays on board for up to six guests when booking in advance. To create a truly memorable overnight VIP experience.

True Colours can accommodate up to ten guests and two crew, and there are savings on bookings for smaller parties. We can also offer a guest’s host service on board.

Half Day and Full Day charters on board True Colours offer a luxury refined experience. She is an exceptionally well appointed flybridge motor cruiser with plenty of saloon space fully insulated from the weather as well as a beautiful flybridge outdoor entertaining space.

Day charters include a Solent cruise to idylic locations such as Osborne Bay and Isle of Wight locations such as Bembridge or Cowes where guests can enjoy a pre-booked lunch ashore. With time for sightseeing and relaxing on board you can also coincide your trip with some of the spectacular events going on throughout the season such as Cowes week or the spectacular Round the Island Race. You can be assured of a memorable experience on board.

Options and pricing are available in our shop and include Weekday and Weekend trips on board True Colours.

Day Charters on board
Endeavour

Day charters on board Endeavour

Endeavour can accommodate up to six guests and two crew,

Endeavour is a hard top cruiser with a sliding sunroof. She is perfect not only for hot summer days but also for late summer and spring cruises. She is beautifully appointed with plenty of deck and below deck saloon space and is great for entertaining.

Day charters include a Solent cruise to Isle of Wight locations such as Bembridge or Cowes or Yarmouth as well as Beaulieu and and being based at Hamble she is also within reach of the fantastic Hut Restaurant at Colwell Bay a firm favourite of those “in the know”

Guests can also coincide a trip with some of the spectacular events going on throughout the season such as Cowes week or the spectacular Round the Island Race. You can be assured of a memorable experience on board.

Options and pricing are available in our shop and include Weekday and Weekend trips on board Endeavour.

RIB Charter boat trips

B1 is a new Ribeye Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) and one of several RIBs that are available for charter through our friends at Boatability

Perfect for thrilling charters and for RYA training, B1 measures in at 6.5 metres with the ability to carry 8 persons on board and with a top speed of 40+ knots, she is also loaded with advanced technology and instruments, she is ready now for teaching and charters all year round.

For RIB Charter pricing, for bespoke day trips and RYA training, contact us now.

RIB charter prices depend on the numbers of guests, and your requirements, but start from as little as 300.00 for taster experiences for up to six guests.

Charter “Taster” Experience

Our popular charter “taster” experiences are an inexpensive way to try out a charter boat hire and make a great gift experience. Available to guests throughout the year (subject to availability) this is a great way to sample the luxury of a skippered charter boat hire.

We will take you out on board Allegro or Endeavour for a two hour trip departing from Port Solent, Portsmouth or Swanwick Marina, Hamble river, Southampton from where we will head out into the Solent for your experience. Guests are served complimentary drinks and snacks and enjoy a superb introduction to luxury powerboat charters.

Gift vouchers can also be exchanged for one of our popular weekday and evening charter “taster” experiences.

Charter Taster Experiences on board Allegro and Endeavour are from:

£350.00 for parties of up to six guests (contact us for larger party rates)

Spring, early bird offer: Book now by purchasing a Hamble Powerboat Charters Gift Voucher which entitles you to enjoy one of our Charter Taste Experiences and you will receive a £50.00 reduction on the usual price, for weekday bookings.

Contact us now, to reserve a date and book direct via our Shop. Special offers are available for guests who stay on board as part of a combined charter and overnight stay experience. You can also book your overnight stays only through our partner at Beds on Board where we already have a 5 star rating.

Overnight Stays on board True Colours

With exclusive use of the whole boat you can enjoy a luxurious night on board, or combine it with a charter boat rip for a truly memorable experience. (see gallery).

Price includes:

All linen, towels and soaps, plus use of the berth holders luxury facilities.

Exclusive use of the whole boat, sleeping in the master double cabin with en suite and one or both of the twin bed cabins served by her second guest bathroom.

Contact us now, to reserve a date and book direct via our Shop. Special offers are available for guests who stay on board as part of a combined charter and overnight stay experience. You can also book your overnight stays only, through our partner at Beds on Board where we already have a 5 star rating.

Lunch and Evening dining

Fully inclusive VIP gourmet break for 4 guests.

This is our most luxurious experience for four guests

Your experience begins with champagne and canapes on board Allegro upon arrival during the afternoon. You will then have time to settle in on board before your pre-booked inclusive evening meal in a fabulous waterside restaurant. You will then enjoy an overnight stay on board and continental breakfast to start the next day.

Your two crew and dedicated hostess will arrive in the morning to prepare for your daytime cruise.

As we get underway and pass through the marina lock gate we will pass the Roman castle of Porchester and head south through Portsmouth Harbour, past the historic dockyards and ships and the Spinnaker Tower before heading out into the Solent.

You will be served chilled wine as we cruise to our planned stopover for an inclusive lunch ashore, at a pre-booked restaurant.

Lunch destinations on our boat trips include Cowes, Bembridge or Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight or alternatively lunch can be taken at picturesque Hamble-le-rice on the Hamble River or Historic Bucklers Hard on the Beaulieu River.

Additional nights are available and the package is available during prestigious Cowes Week.

The Fleet

The Hamble Powerboat Charters Solent Powerboat Hire Fleet

Our Solent powerboat hire fleet includes fabulous open and flybridge cruisers and RIBS. Our fleet is based at Port Solent, Portsmouth. Just minutes from the M27 and with easy access via the M3 or A3 . Port Solent is a locked marina with an excellent choice of restaurants and pubs and we offer private parking for all our guests.

Guest can also enjoy boat trips departing from from Swanwick Marina on the River Hamble, Southampton or other ports and Marinas throughout the Solent.

Book now for Cowes Week 2018 advance bookings being taken now.

Allegro – Azimut Gobbi 425C

With her curvy Italian styling and at a full 45ft Allegro is a large open cockpit fast cruiser perfect for outdoor socialising and entertaining with sunbeds fore and aft and plenty of luxurious space below deck. She is powered by twin supercharged and turbocharged diesel engines producing over 640 horsepower.

Allegro is ideally suited to outdoor entertaining. With seating for 6-8 around her cockpit table, as well as her two sunbeds. (see gallery)

True Colours – Rodman Muse 44

True Colours is a Stunning flybridge motor cruiser approaching 50ft in overall length. She has a beautifully appointed large bright saloon, carpeted with gorgeous leather upholstery and polished light wood joinery as well as a state of the art lower helm position.

The saloon leads down to a large forward double suite, two bathrooms and two further twin cabins. The saloon is enclosed by sliding doors to her rear deck outdoor entertaining space. From here stairs lead up to her open air fly bridge with secondary helm and further guest seating and a sunbed.

With twin Volvo IPS 500 370hp engines she is fast and agile and perfect for Solent day cruises. (see gallery).

B1 – Ribeye 650 sport

B1 Is a new 6.5 metres Ribeye Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB). With the ability to carry 8 persons on board and with a top speed of 40+ knots, she is fast and agile. Loaded with the most advanced technology and instruments, she is available all year round. for bespoke charter and tuition.

B1 is one of two similar RIB craft provided by our friends at Boatability who provide a wide range of RYA training courses on board our entire fleet enabling the Over 10m Powerboat level 2 course to be run on board either Allegro or True Colours

All of our RIBS can also be configured to your specification with additional storage or seating as required to suit. For high speed RIB Experiences and fun trips and team building contact us now.

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